Attorney General No.

15-0113

Secretary of State No.

1772

Description

Requires that persons with disabilities who sue property owners or businesses for accessibility violations give 90 days notice before filing suit. Bars suit if the property owner or business cures the violation within 90 days. Requires local permitting authorities to give priority to building permit applications submitted for purpose of making alterations or repairs to comply with accessibility laws. Summary of estimate by Legislative Analyst and Director of Finance of fiscal impact on state and local government: Potential reduction in state court costs related to civil claims, which could be in the range of a few million dollars annually. (

Proponents

Terry Rogers (562) 988-3106

Date

2-3-2016

Document Type

Article

Qualified

Failed to Qualify

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